Essence-centered spiritual development

Reaching understanding on the path to wisdom

Managing the unsustainable pressures and expectations of modern life

Introducing a new column on the teachings of Theravada Buddhism

Identifying the root causes of conflict and ways of resolving it

Seeking truth, finding faith

The “Siikainen Stupa,” named after its location in the Siikainen Municipality, in the Satakunta region of western Finland, is the northernmost stupa in the world. This is the story of its construction.

Samaneri Gautami on her path to becoming a bhikkhuni

Refugee, healer, author, teacher, Buddhist nun.

A photographic essay of the people and culture of Ladakh

Whether it is his unconventional performance art, his photography, or his sculpture, Chinese artist Zhang Huan’s remarkable repertoire is rebellious, eccentric, controversial—and spiritual, particular

Generosity is a fundamental trait that is celebrated by all of the world’s religions. December means Christmas for my family, so I’ve been thinking about generosity and giving, especially in light of

After a long interlude in which the Theravada Bhikkhuni Sangha was presumed extinct, the Sri Lankan lineage was re-established in 1998 at Bodhgaya with the help of Chinese Buddhist nuns. Recent progre

  Editorial Note: Ven. Priya Rakkhit is a young Theravāda monk from the Chittagong Plain, Bangladesh. He is presently in Hong Kong pursuing Buddhist studies at the Centre of Buddhi